Independent soil health specialist Jim Hoorman breaks down the latest innovations in weed control, from lasers and electricity to robots and blue light.
Oskar Dreyer, product specialist for Fendt, was a busy man at AGRITECHNICA 2025 as several attendees got their first look at the company’s new 800 Vario tractor. Dreyer fills us in on the key characteristics of the new tractor and explains why it requires less energy than other models.
We stopped by the Fendt booth at AGRITECHNICA 2025, where the new IDEAL combine was front and center. Lasse Brunz, product marketing specialist for Fendt, dives into the top features of the combine and explains how it boosts harvest efficiency for farmers.
Enrico Frasson, export area manager for Faresin, showcases the company’s Leader PF2 Full Electric mixer wagon at AGRITECHNICA 2025 and explains why it could be a game-changer for farmers.
We had boots on the ground at the FIRA ag robotics conference in Woodland, Calif., a couple weeks ago. PFD associate editor Mackane Vogel caught up with Paul Welbig, director of precision technology for New Holland. Autonomy was a hot topic at the conference, and Welbig says it’s evolving quickly.
We caught up with Monarch CEO Praveen Penmetsa at FIRA USA in Woodland, Calif., for a conversation about the new MonarchOne platform and the company’s unique approach to autonomy.
With over half a million total attendees and nearly 3,000 exhibitors this year alone, it’s impossible to see everything the event has to offer in just a few days. But after walking more than 20,000 steps per day so far, several products and conversations stood out from the rest.
I tagged along with the precision crew at John Deere dealer Riesterer and Schnell in eastern Wisconsin last week. Among the several takeaways from the visit, they told me there’s one precision tool in particular that’s really paying off for farmers right now.
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